Welcome to the November 2013 Edition of PICK-APART POETRY as we celebrate Thanksgiving and the blessings that we enjoy true Pick-Apart fashion. Please select 25 words from the following two Thanksgiving poems and create a piece using those 25 words. Remember though that the words may be repeated and the forms […]
Welcome to the August 2013 Edition of PICK-APART POETRY as we once more celebrate the unofficial end of summer which coincides with Labor Day and with the beginning of a new school year. And as we look forward to autumn and some cooler weather, we feature two poems, one celebrating […]
“Stormy Sea With Lighthouse” by Karl Blechen LOVE’S REWARD Drenched in tears raining upon her heart, she voyaged forth until finding a path to her love clearly lost and the light of day, sallying forth and out of desperation’s way. Once lost, now found, havoc left behind, their cup again full so loving […]
Welcome to the June 2013 Edition of Pick-Apart Poetry as we welcome Summer and welcome back a treasured friend. We are most honored and excited to feature our friend Mary Margaret whose presence and poetry we’ve so very much missed over the past months. Be sure to visit […]
Welcome to the April 2013 Edition of Pick-Apart Poetry as we celebrate Universal Poetry Month with several poets who have written poetry about poetry. Emily Dickinson, Walt Whitman and Elizabeth Barrett Browning are but a few of the many poets who have written about that which we love to write and share — […]
Welcome to the March 2013 Edition of Pick-Apart Poetry as we continue to celebrate our March theme of Imagination with a poet who epitomizes the places we can go with and within our Imagination. Dr. Seuss, Theodor Geisel, was born on March 2, 1904 and died September 24, 1991. But his words and his art […]
Welcome to the February 2013 Edition of Pick-Apart Poetry as we continue to celebrate the Month of Love by featuring a poem about love written by W.H. Auden who was born in this month of February — February 21, 1907. He died on September 29, 1973. Auden’s work, both poetry and prose, covers a wide […]
Welcome to the January 2013 Edition of Pick-Apart Poetry, the first of our new year, as we celebrate, in Pick-Apart style, the birthday of Edgar Allan Poe (born Edgar Poe on January 19, 1809 in Boston; died October 7, 1849). We’re so glad you’ve joined us to celebrate the occasion in a Pick-Apart way. The […]
Welcome to the December 2012 Edition of “Pick-Apart Poetry” as we celebrate Christmas in a Pick-Apart kind of way. ‘Tis the Season for Love and Peace and Good Cheer. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! And in the spirit of Christmas Day, we celebrate poetically as we select our 25 words from the three Christmas songs […]
Welcome to the November Edition of Pick-Apart Poetry as we look forward to December and the Holidays and a brand new year coming up so very soon. We’re so glad you’ve joined us in celebrating this wonderful time of year in a Pick-Apart way. The idea of Pick-Apart Poetry is to select 25 words from […]
